Medical drug program updates

You can refer to the chart below to review changes and updates related to CarePartners of Connecticut's prior authorization and coverage program for medical drugs.

Medications being added to prior authorization

Drug(s)  

Effective date

Policy & additional information

Focinvez (fosaprepitant)

 

10/1/2024

Part B Step Therapy Policy (will be available as of 10/1/2024)

 

Focinvez (HCPCS J1434) will be added to the Part B Step Therapy Policy as a non-preferred agent and will now require prior authorization.

 

Updates to existing prior authorization programs 

Part B Step Therapy 

 

10/1/2024

Part B Step Therapy Policy (will be available as of 10/1/2024)

Amtagvi 

 

9/1/2024

Amtagvi

 

CarePartners of Connecticut will now use MassHealth criteria for prior authorization review of Amtagvi.